A total of £850 is being shared among three organisations as grants from Henllys Community Council
Top brand paint at £2 a litre and £4 weekly food bags: CoStar’s second base makes it easier for residents to save money
A Cwmbran charity that has been running projects and services in the town for 22 years has opened a second office. CoStar’s new community hwb in Fairwater Shops sees an expansion of the services it runs from its other home at the Threepenny Bit hall in Greenmeadow.
A GRADE II-listed barn could be converted to a luxury three-bedroom family home
A GRADE II-listed barn between Cwmbran and Pontypool could be converted to a luxury three-bedroom family home.
Business spotlight: Meet ‘Sharkey’ and Natasha from Sharkbite Burgers
Mark ‘Sharkey’ Williams and Natasha Spencer-George set up Sharkbite burgers in 2021. Mark’s nickname is ‘Sharkey’ so this made naming the business an easy job. Cwmbran Life is putting the spotlight on independent businesses in and around the area. Research by Keeping it Local said when you spend a £1 with a small/medium-sized business around […]
Auction of park in Henllys has been ‘withdrawn’ but not stopped
Residents in Henllys were surprised to find a park in their community had been listed for sale by auction on RightMove with a guide price of £45,000.
Cwmbran Community Council buying 1,000 fleece blankets for vulnerable residents
Councillors for Cwmbran Community Council agreed to buy 1,000 fleece blankets to help vulnerable residents to keep warm this winter.
Sewage released into the Afon Lwyd at Pontypool
SEWAGE was dumped into a stretch of the Afon Lwyd in New Inn on more than 120 occasions during 2021 – impacting on the quality of the water.
Community cinema at Henllys Village Hall to launch with Pixar blockbuster
Residents in Henllys can watch a free screening of one of the hit films of 2022.
Henllys Community Council to fund three speed indicator devices to improve safety of Cwmbran road
Councillors at Henllys Community Council made the decision this evening to buy and install three speed indicator devices.
Torfaen MP ‘honoured’ to attend Accession Council and represent Torfaen at the ceremony to proclaim King Charles III as the new Monarch
NickThomas-Symonds said it was an ‘honour and a privilege’ to be able to represent the people of Torfaen at the Accession Council on Saturday, where King Charles III was formally proclaimed as the nation’s new Monarch.
